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Information Concerning Guarantor and Non-Guarantor Subsidiaries - Additional Information (Detail) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2016 USD ($) Entity
Condensed Financial Statements, Captions [Line Items] |
Number of wholly owned subsidiaries | Entity | 4
Ownership percentage in subsidiaries | 100.00%
$350 Million 5% Senior Notes [Member] |
Condensed Financial Statements, Captions [Line Items] |
Interest rate of Senior Notes | 5.00%
Senior notes, principal amount | $ 350,000,000
$400 Million 5% Senior Notes [Member] |
Condensed Financial Statements, Captions [Line Items] |
Interest rate of Senior Notes | 5.00%
Senior notes, principal amount | $ 400,000,000

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